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4 letter words that start with Y

There are 120 4 letter words that start with Y, listed below with their Scrabble score. Stuck on a puzzle? Use the finder to narrow them down by the letters you already know.

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All 4 letter words starting with Y

120 words

Letter insights

from the 120 4 letter words starting with Y

Most frequent letters

E 49
A 42
O 33
S 25
U 25
K 22
R 19
L 18

Most of these words also lean on E, A and O, handy clues when you are narrowing down a guess.

Common endings · tap to open in the finder

Y··S23Y··E18Y··K13Y··D10Y··P8Y··T8

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Easily find 4 letter words that start with Y

Every 4 letter word starting with Y is on this page, sorted alphabetically with its Scrabble score so you can pick the highest scoring play at a glance. Whether you are chasing a Wordle answer, hunting for a Scrabble bingo or just stuck on a daily puzzle, this is the full list to scan.

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